Different fruits and vegetables should be stored in different ways.
Storing cut up vegetables in fridge.
Eggplant celery peppers peas artichokes zucchini and cucumber will last up to a week in the fridge.
According to the university of washington extension apples give off ethylene gas which causes vegetables like carrots to have a bitter taste.
Proper storage of cut vegetables maintains freshness and flavor longer and also makes them really easy to eat as snacks or use in recipes.
Summer squash yellow squash and green beans 3 to 5 days.
According to the experts at the cornell cooperative extension center vegetables generally need one of four types of storage.
To keep your vegetables fresh for longer inside the fridge never store them next to fruit.
This can ripen the vegetables around at a much faster pace than it would normally happen.
All cut vegetables should be used within 2 to 3 days.
Keep in mind you can store them for up to one day in the fridge.
Broccoli will last between 3 to 5 days.
Store apples on a countertop or on a high refrigerator shelf.
Carrots celery and radishes will last up to 5 days when stored in water but if storing that long be sure to replace the water each day or at least.